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RedBull Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ainar Nukki got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, FC Darx was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ainar Nukki to maneuver through the defense. Priidu Nuiaots sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olav Roht fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Priidik Niit having to interfere. Priidik Niit made an important save on a dangerous shot by Illimar Pere in the 12th minute. Olav Roht fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Priidik Niit having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Asso Ahjupera during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Asso Ahjupera kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Ardo Erapart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ainar Nukki blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jakob Hiiob having to make a save. Priidik Niit made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Olav Roht sent off a good shot on target. In the 23rd minute Ainar Nukki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jakob Hiiob saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, FC Darx's Priidik Niit got control of the ball when Illimar Pere tried to sneak it across the goal line. Illimar Pere sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Slawomir Grocholski came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the SK Kura fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Slawomir Grocholski couldn't finish the play. Priidik Niit made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Slawomir Grocholski sent off a good shot on target. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

FC Darx's Alo Kesa was substituted for Kris Neumann. An unexpectedly hard shot by Slawomir Grocholski in the 55th minute of play forced FC Darx's goalkeeper Priidik Niit to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jakob Hiiob made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valter Kivimäe in the 58th minute of play. When FC Darx's Ainar Nukki in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SK Kura's goalie prevented a goal. Ervin Rõõmussaar hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Juss Värk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Jakob Hiiob tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kuido Alekõrs recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ardo Erapart kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Kuido Alekõrs struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Jakob Hiiob didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Darx. Jakob Hiiob stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kuido Alekõrs's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. 78 minutes into the match, SK Kura's goalkeeper Jakob Hiiob had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juss Värk. Kuido Alekõrs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jakob Hiiob having to interfere. Juss Värk might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jakob Hiiob. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juss Värk ran back to his position shaking his head. Eldur Asi kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Kuido Alekõrs had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jakob Hiiob. SK Kura's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kuido Alekõrs was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in SK Kura's zone, Kuido Alekõrs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jakob Hiiob came out of the goal and Kuido Alekõrs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kuido Alekõrs had several of the SK Kura's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 94 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-2 score and a disappointed Jakob Hiiob as he didn't even see the shot coming. The FC Darx supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Darx would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.